Product Introduction:
Zanocin 200 Mg Infusion is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic formulation of Ofloxacin 200 mg/100 ml, used for treating a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria, and is suitable for use in patients who cannot take oral medication or require rapid drug delivery.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Gastrointestinal infections (e.g., infectious diarrhea, typhoid)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Gynecological infections
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Bone and joint infections
Benefits:
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Rapid action due to intravenous delivery
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Effective against a wide range of bacteria
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Ideal for hospitalized or critically ill patients
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Good penetration into tissues and fluids
Composition:
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Ofloxacin 200 mg per 100 ml infusion
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Rash or itching
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Diarrhea
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Rare: Tendon rupture, QT prolongation, liver enzyme changes
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid; may increase side effects like dizziness
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Pregnancy: Not recommended unless absolutely necessary
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Breastfeeding: Use only if advised by a doctor
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Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving post-infusion
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed; monitor function during prolonged use
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General Advice:
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Should only be administered by a healthcare professional
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Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or UV light during therapy due to risk of photosensitivity
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